Genoa 2-0 Cagliari: result and report
Serie A · Saturday 11 April 2015
Result
Genoa 2-0 Cagliari
Serie A · Saturday 11 April 2015, 16:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Genoa 2-0 Cagliari: match report
Genoa beat Cagliari 2-0 in Serie A on Saturday 11 April 2015. It was 0-0 at half-time.
M'Baye Niang opened the scoring in the 52nd minute. Genoa's goals came from M'Baye Niang (52') and Iago Falque (58'). Cagliari did not score.
Discipline: Genoa received 2 yellow cards; Cagliari received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Genoa were 8th on 40 points from 28 and Cagliari 18th on 21 points from 29. Genoa went on to finish that season 6th with 61 points, and Cagliari 17th with 32.
Genoa lined up in a 3-4-3 and Cagliari in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Genoa wins, 1 draw and 5 for Cagliari.
Going into the match Genoa's last five read D-L-L-D-D and Cagliari's L-L-D-L-D.
Key events
- 9'Yellow card · D. Dessena
- 10'Yellow card · Edenilson
- 45+1'Yellow card · Luca Ceppitelli
- 52'Goal · M'Baye Niang
- 57'Yellow card · M'Baye Niang
- 58'Goal · Iago Falque
- 88'Yellow card · Lorenzo Crisetig
Head-to-head
Team news
Genoa line-up (3-4-3)
Eugenio Lamanna, Sebastien De Maio, Nicolás Burdisso, Facundo Roncaglia, Giovanni Marchese, Diego Perotti, Edenilson, Tomás Rincón, Andrea Bertolacci, M'Baye Niang, Iago Falque
Cagliari line-up (4-3-3)
Zeljko Brkic, Danilo Avelar, Luca Rossettini, Antonio Balzano, Luca Ceppitelli, Lorenzo Crisetig, Daniele Dessena, Albin Ekdal, Paul-José M'Poku Ebunge, Diego Farias, Marco Sau